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A collective failure to address diversity means the heating and hot water industry is missing out on crucial skills and putting its whole future at risk, according to the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA). Just two per cent of the sector’s ...

Blog by Gemma Archibald, Alcumus CEO, Supply Chain Division  Disruptions in the global supply chains have been a ubiquitous problem of late and have accounted for a large part of the post-pandemic turmoil affecting businesses. However, this is not the ...

The findings of a recent CBRE survey have revealed the importance of flexibility in both employee and employer decision making, with positive outcomes for both, including increased productivity and innovative thinking, that employers can also capitalise on. The global real ...

Final proposals for an Apprenticeship Levy funded industry-wide Apprenticeship for the cleaning and hygiene sector have been submitted to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (iATE). The approving body will give the final agreement and confirmation for the Apprenticeship ...

Responding to challenges emerging from the pandemic and the accelerating need for the built environment to respond to climate change, the British Council for Offices (BCO) has released an early update to its Guide to Specification, which provides expert advice on ...

Neil Phillips of Restore Digital discusses current mailroom trends, how the pandemic propelled change and what challenges they are currently facing The mailroom is a central nervous system to business operations. But the mailroom we once knew has changed. As ...

Veolia has passed a new milestone for delivering net zero power by delivering more than six times the renewable electricity to the grid than it uses across its 400 offices and sites across the UK. The global resource management firm ...

A new boutique workplace experience company, Livv, has officially launched to help challenger organisations create and maintain inspiring workplaces. Part of ISS Facility Services, the company is founded on the belief that “a workplace should embody a company’s culture, beliefs, ...

The engineering services group has received a secondary investment from funds under management by private equity firm Aliter Capital LLP, which will support the company’s ambitious growth plans. Edwin James Group, helps some of the biggest brands in the UK ...

  Independent facilities management firm, Citrus FM, has announced its divisional merger with national waste service provider, Waste Fetch. Newport-based Waste Fetch has a large, high quality commercial portfolio covering Wales and Bristol, which will provide Citrus with a strong ...